SMMT summit warns that car buyers have become unpredictable
HR Owen has bought Broughtons of Cheltenham Limited from its current shareholders, SP Broughton & Co Limited and James Newcombe, a company director.
FISC, motor industry specialist in F&I, compliance and training systems, has teamed up with UKGI to launch 'total regulation and compliance services' (TRACS) for the motor trade.
Ford is starting a month-long campaign of events at dealerships and shows in mid-August to mark its 100th year in Britain.
Richard Harrison, head of operations at Seat UK, has been promoted to a role within Seat S.A.
AM100 dealer group Caffyns has begun a search for a new chairman as Brian Birkenhead has announced plans to retire next year.
Honda claims the ninth generation Civic which it will reveal at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September is "more confident, clever and versatile".
Honda has confirmed that both the new Civic hatchback for Europe and the next generation CR-V will be built at its Swindon assembly plant.
Toyota is the world’s greenest brand, according to a new global survey from the international brand consultancy Interbrand.
In the past three years the Chrysler Jeep and Dodge business has been stripped down from 21 different model lines to just a half-a-dozen.
Organisation's first remarketing seminar hears that the current state of the market is 'bad'
Saab Automobile’s recent cash crisis has the UK automotive industry on edge, according to the Retail Motor Industry (RMI).
Renault has shown the first image of its new Twingo.
Inchcape saw profit before tax rise by 10.1% to £126.8 million for its half year results for the period ending June 30, 2011, despite a drop in sales and operating cashflow.
Simon Thomas has been appointed managing director of Volkswagen Group UK effective September 1, 2011.
Vauxhall has launched a Total Loss Avoidance Programme (TLAP) which offers discounts of up to 50% on crash repair parts through its Vauxhall approved bodyshops.
Honda has been voted as the most reliable manufacturer in the latest What Car? and Warranty Direct reliability study for the sixth year in a row.
Hyundai has opened its first academy in the UK aimed at training the brand’s UK dealership staff from apprentice technicians to dealer principals.
Honda (UK) has appointed Ed Hummel as manager of corporate operations to re-establish Honda’s position in the fleet market.
CAP has forecast a residual value of 20% for the first fully electric van, at 3yrs/30,000 miles which it believes reflects conservative views in the trade about the future prospect of used electric vans.
Charity is responsible for one in 10 new car sales and annually handles up to 200,000 vehicles
Maserati’s new GranCabrio Sport will be priced from £102,615 when the first right-hand drive vehicles will reach UK customers in October.
Subaru hopes to raise tens of thousands of pounds for victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami by kicking off a cycle relay from its Warwickshire headquarters.
Manufacturers battling in the treacherous mid-market are only as good as their latest design.
Ford is offering double Nectar loyalty card points in August to MoT, servicing and non-warranty repair customers across its participating dealers in the UK.
Governments should not promote specific green technology solutions, but incentivise CO2 targets and let the public decide how to meet them.
There is no single ‘silver bullet’ technology solution to the global issue of emissions from road transport.
The UK economy grew by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2011, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Tonight's screening of Channel 4's Undercover Boss follows Nikki King, managing director of Isuzu Truck (UK) as she heads to the dealership floor.
A long-serving Suzuki dealer has gone into voluntary liquidation.
